Ngweka Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Ngweka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 139 | 1:149,418 | 16,457 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ngweka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngweka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngweka is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngweka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngweka are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Ngweka is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 149,418. In Cameroon Ngweka is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 54 percent live, Northwest Region, where 39 percent live and Far North Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwueka | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ngwekah | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ngcweka | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngwekat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngweaka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaka | 83 | 1,017 | / |
| Ngueka | 83 | 75 | / |
| Ngweke | 83 | 54 | / |
| Ngweko | 83 | 52 | / |
| Ngwika | 83 | 46 | / |
| Nkweka | 83 | 18 | / |
| Ngwoka | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ncweka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wika | 77 | 159 | / |
| Ngwueke | 77 | 133 | / |
| Ngwakah | 77 | 75 | / |
| Nguekaa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ng'waka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngbeaka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngbekea | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwekui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguoeka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguekea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweiki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakaha | 71 | 109 | / |
| Ngwiekeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekuop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekuih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwako | 67 | 2,576 | / |
| Ngueko | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Ngwaqa | 67 | 615 | / |
| Nguika | 67 | 442 | / |
| Nkweke | 67 | 297 | / |
| Nguaka | 67 | 200 | / |
| Nkwoka | 67 | 179 | / |
| Ngwica | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ngueke | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nkwaka | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ngueki | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngwaca | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ngbeko | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ngwiko | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ngwiki | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngbeki | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngweqe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwece | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkwika | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkueka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkweko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nguoka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwoko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncweki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouedkai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbika | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngweka
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